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'We're Hitting Back Very Hard': Top Israel General To NDTV On Hezbollah
Brigadier General Effie Defrin, spokesperson for the Israel Defence Forces (IDF), told NDTV that Hezbollah's decision to resume fire roughly 10 days ago set off the current escalation, and that Israel had no intention of stopping.

'Just A Joke': Iran Envoy On Ukraine's Support To US Against Shahed Drones
Iran's envoy to Ukraine, Shahriar Amouzegar, dismissed the support Kyiv has offered to the United States and its Gulf allies, as Ukraine advertises its expertise in destroying Iranian-designed drones launched by Russia.

'Legitimate Targets': Iran Asks People To Leave Port Areas In UAE
Smoke was seen rising from the direction of Fujairah's energy installations today as Iran warned residents of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to immediately evacuate areas around three of the country's major ports.

'Send Warships': Trump's Message To World To End Iran's Hormuz Chokehold
As the war with Iran entered its 15th day, US President Donald Trump urged other nations to send ships to help secure the Strait of Hormuz.

Iran May Allow Oil Tankers Through Strait Of Hormuz, But There's A China Catch
Iran is reportedly considering a new approach to manage oil tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world's most critical energy routes.

Goldfish Drives Car And Sets World Record By Covering Longest Distance In Motion Experiment
Thomas explained that his daily work as a computer engineer can sometimes feel quite monotonous. This prompted him to create something that would entertain people.

Video: US Hammers Iran's Kharg Island, Over 90 Targets Destroyed In Strikes
The United States forces executed a large-scale precision strike on Iran's Kharg Island, its biggest oil export hub, on Friday night, the US Central Command said on Saturday.

Bodycam Shows Israeli Troops Raid Beirut, South Lebanon In Night Missions
The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) on Thursday released body-cam footage showing an operation targeting sites that they alleged were linked to the militant group Hezbollah in Beirut and southern Lebanon.

Major UAE Oil Terminal In Flames Hours After US Strikes Iran's Kharg Island
Dark smoke was seen rising on Saturday from a major energy installation in the United Arab Emirates. This comes hours after the United States carried out strikes on Iran's Kharg Island oil hub.

The Other Route Options For Global Shipping If Hormuz Remains Blocked
As the Israel-US war on Iran disrupts shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, alternative sea routes may become important for global trade and energy supplies.

Elon Musk Apologises To Rejected Candidates, Reviews xAI Interview Records
He apologised for the incident and said that he and Baris Akis are now reviewing the company's interview records.

"Where's Bibi?" '6 Fingers' Video Sparks Concerns About Netanyahu
Social media posts raised questions about the whereabouts of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday as several users flagged concerns over his latest March 13 video which made it seem like he had six fingers in one of his hands.

Dinosaur Fossils In Brazil Reveal New Giant Species
Brazilian scientists have identified a new species of giant dinosaur with ties to a similar animal found in Spain, reinforcing knowledge that land routes once connected parts of South America, Africa and Europe about 120 million years ago.

56 Museums, Historic Sites Damaged, Says Iran As War Enters Day 15
Iran's cultural heritage and tourism ministry said Saturday at least 56 museums and historic sites across the country have been damaged, as the Middle East war entered its 15th day.

"President Wants You": Trump Summons US Treasury Secretary Mid Live Interview
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent left a live Sky News interview after being urgently summoned to meet US President Donald Trump at the White House.

"Injustice": Sole Muslim Woman On Trump's Religious Panel Quits Over Iran War
Sameerah Munshi, appointed by Trump in 2025, announced she was stepping down because of the "injustice and atrocities" of the Trump administration both in the United States and abroad.

Mojtaba Khamenei To Ali Larijani, Iran's Powerbrokers In US 'Rewards For Justice' List
The bounty covers four other high-ranking officials - Secretary of the Defense Council, advisor to the Supreme Leader, Military office chief, SLO, and the IRGC Commander. However, their names and photographs have not been mentioned.

Video: Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano Erupts, Shooting Over 1,000 Feet Of Lava Into The Air
Kilauea volcano on Hawaii's Big Island has erupted again, sending lava fountains up to 1,000 feet into the air in the 43rd eruptive episode since December 2024.

Mother In Dubai ICU, Rs 1.25 Crore Bill: Indian Man Pleads For Help Amid War
For many families in Dubai, the conflict is making life exceptionally difficult. Flight disruptions, soaring costs, and regional uncertainty are creating a humanitarian crisis within the geopolitical one.


